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Future roof leak?

  • Writer: Cid Herlein
    Cid Herlein
  • Dec 8, 2025
  • 1 min read

Exposed roofing nails are one of the most common spots for a leaky roof! 😬

When a nail head isn't sealed or covered, it creates a direct path for water infiltration, leading to premature decay and costly water damage inside your home.

​The Fix: Nails should always be driven through the shingle below and then covered by the shingle above.

Home Inspector Tip: Never let your roof look like a pin cushion!


 
 
 

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